Bob Brown (motorcyclist)

Bob Brown (9 May 1930 in Sydney - 23 July 1960 at Solituderennen) was an Australian professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best season was in 1959 when he finished in third place in both the 350cc and 500cc world championships.[1] Brown was killed during practice for the 1960 West German Grand Prix.[2]

Bob Brown
Brown in 1959
NationalityAustralian
Born(1930-05-09)9 May 1930
Sydney, Australia
Died23 July 1960(1960-07-23) (aged 30)
Stuttgart, West Germany
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1955 - 1960
First race1955 500cc Dutch TT
Last race1960 350cc Dutch TT
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
28 0 13 N/A N/A 66

References
  1. Bob Brown statistics at MotoGP.com
  2. Bob Brown career profile at Motorsport Memorial


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